afterhand

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Paid afterwards, rather than in advance. archaic,not-comparable
    — an afterhand rent
副词 adv.
  1. Afterwards; subsequently. archaic,not-comparable
    — To be sure, ye ken best, " said the writer; “ hut, after a', now, wad it no be better to lay by this hundred pound in Tam Turnpenny's, in case the young lady should want it afterhand, just for a sair foot?“

词汇关系

反义词
beforehand forehand

词源

词源 1
From after + hand.
词源 2
From after + hand.
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